United Center
United Center is in Chicago, Illinois and hosts Chicago Bulls, Chicago Blackhawks. Our venue data lists ORD as the airport for Chicago.
The largest arena in the NBA — opened in 1994 on Chicago's Near West Side and nicknamed the Madhouse on Madison.
🏟️ Opened 1994 · Capacity 20,917 for basketball · Capacity 19,717 for hockey
The largest arena in the NBA — opened in 1994 on Chicago's Near West Side and nicknamed the Madhouse on Madison.
Upcoming events at United Center
Schedule data from TheSportsDB, cached 2026-10-30. Ticket and travel links live on each team's page above.
⭐ Don’t miss
- The Michael Jordan statue — 'The Spirit' — Jordan suspended mid-dunk in the east atrium. The required photo of any Chicago arena trip.
- The Madhouse roar — This is the NBA's biggest room, and a Blackhawks anthem here — the crowd cheers through the whole song — is a Chicago rite of passage.
Highlights verified November 2026 — tours and exhibits change, so confirm before you go.
Teams at this stadium
- Chicago Bulls tickets, schedule & travel guide (National Basketball Association)
- Chicago Blackhawks tickets, schedule & travel guide (National Hockey League)
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